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Mariko Sakamoto joined UVic School of Nursing as an assistant professor in January 2023. With 20 years of experience as a registered nurse, primarily in community settings, she has a deep commitment to gerontological nursing. Sakamoto serves as the President of the Gerontological Nurses Association of British Columbia and leads the Dementia Action Co-Lab at UVic. Her research emphasizes the health and well-being of older individuals, particularly those living with complex conditions such as dementia. She is dedicated to improving healthcare transitions for older adults and is engaged in community-focused Participatory Action Research. Through her work, Sakamoto aims to enhance the quality of life for older populations by integrating their voices and experiences into the research process.
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